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Household of Edward Townsend (born 1844, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Edward Townsend and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Townsend, born in 1844 in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to S H Townsend, born in 1850 in Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1871 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1872 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Worcestershire, England) and Edward's Lodger, J C (born 1855 in Acton, Middlesex, England).
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Edward Townsend's household
Edward
Townsend
Head
S H
Townsend
Wife
Arthur
Townsend
Son
Fred
Townsend
Son
John
Redding
Lodger
J C
Pickell
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Townsend | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England | |
S H | Townsend | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Arthur | Townsend | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Townsend | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Normanton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Redding | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Worcestershire, England | |
J C | Pickell | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Acton, Middlesex, England |
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